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March 31, 2005

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• Woman calls sheriff's department to complain that Carl's Jr. has screwed up her Western Bacon Cheeseburger

  best quote: "Ma'am, we're not going to go down there and escort your Western bacon cheeseburger."

• Terri Schiavo has died

  your vessel now follows your soul (where news trucks and schisters can't follow)

• The architecture of intermediation

  quote: "All I really want to do is redirect a small subset of my del.icio.us transactions to a private datastore, and make the del.icio.us interface aware of that datastore. So I took a few tentative steps down another path. I set up a local web proxy and explore"

• Photo Essay: The Last Mornings of the Fulton Fish Market.

• Fulton Market Looks Forward to Bronx Dawns

• Street Cred: Another way of looking at the new MoMA

March 30, 2005

• While the Nation is preoccupied with a dying woman, the Senate Republicans continue to attack the Filibuster

• Is WordPress gaming Google Adwords for profit?

• The Schiavo Case: Bearing False Witness

• The Nuisance Generation

  the anti-speech, anti-science, anti-everything must go

March 29, 2005

• NYC filming locations from "Taxi Driver" now and then

• Onward "Christian" Soldiers

• On Why Harvard Students are Sad and Pathetic

  or, how mopy Harvard students make this state schooler happy

• DIY iPod stand

• The Tenement Museum: Suddenly Evil?

  Battle of two evils: sounds like the Tenament Museum was in a mand-grab but the owners soak up $1,700 per apt per month.

• Microstructure in the Long Tail

  The Long Tail might be made up of multiple, smaller tails

• Terri Schiavo's Blog

  so wrong

• Owner of Washington Times states it's time to end American democracy

  ahh, the Moonie Times, can you go away, please?

• List of Schiavo Donors Will Be Sold by Direct-Marketing Firm

• Peak Blooming Period Announced at National Cherry Blossom Festival

  April 4-9th expect some NY'rs nick

• Good, I'm not the only one with a blog

  (in my group of friends)

• at least one member of the President's Bioethics Council believes that "cloning and embryonic stem cell research are evil... in part, by watching Star Trek."

  posted without comment or criticism

• Tufte Sparklines Photoshop Script

• Since U Been Corporate Slides
  

March 28, 2005

• Ford tests out Hybrid Escape on NYC's worst commutes

  Hollond Tunnel and GW Bridge were the best (worst)

• Pop Music songs in list format

March 27, 2005

• JPEG Baby (a love song)

  flash song & music video

• Japanese girls go batshit insane watching "The Ring"
  

  video of girls screaming and crying - insane (9mb .mpg file)

• Man gets hit with identity fraud, and then tracks down thieves
  

March 26, 2005

• Interview with Jonathan Hoefler and Tobias Frere-Jones
  

• Cheap screen printing tutorial
  

• Take a picture, tag it with "Frist" and send it to the dear Senator
  

  if he can diagnose Schiavo via video, he can do it by photo too

• President Bush threatening to cut Social Security benefits

  Additional reading: Yglesias on Threats and Warnings

March 25, 2005

• The Droplift Project

  creating your own cd's and placing them in big-box music stores

• Why did European Civs advance faster than American Civs?

• The Life of a Bounty Hunter

• A Coder in Courierland

  (via)

• What She Said about Terri Schiavo

• Regarding The CAT Scan Of Terri Schiavo’s Brain

  There literally is no there there. Politics has trumped science.

March 24, 2005

• Navy SEAL workout

• Sleeptracker watch monitors your sleep and wakes you at the moment that your body is in light sleep

• The vinyl sketchbook (sans the vinyl)

• ZIP+4 Codes for United States Vessels

  cool - US ships have xip codes (I think they are derived from the ship's port)

• Using The Sims to visualize new house design

  it's better than using 3-D Home Architect

• Geek Etiquette

  great quote: "Thing is, we don’t usually go up to adults in the real world and offer to give them a quick tutorial on not acting like oblivious morons. But, oddly enough, if you can bring yourself to do it, sometimes it works."

• Awesome They Might Be Giants video by High School Student

  such an infringement, but so good

• Faces of the Fallen

March 23, 2005

• NYC Photobloggers 3 Tonight

• Flash Apps get Permalinks

  finally, you can design flash with direct links to states

• The Brady Bunch in the land of the clones...

  ok... so that was weird

• The Elevator Slingshot

  Good to see that the 9th Floor in Daniels Hall (my old res) is still living up to its' reputation

March 22, 2005

• How to Turn Your Red State Blue

  sign me up

• The Bike Tree

  truth in advertising

• Solar Death Ray!

  Using the power of the sun to burn stuff

• Random Destructive Acts via Focused Solar Radiation

  using cheap Giant Fresnel lenses to burn stuff

• The $11 LCD Photo Frame? - Hacking the Mattel JuiceBox

  Here is a helpful I-Appliance Thread to get you started

• Feminism and Civility and Communication (Oh My!)

  "men tend to interrupt women more often than other men, and far more often than women interrupt either men or other women" - I agree, I tend to do this way too much. Needs work.

• Scuttle - a del.icio.us clone

• Condoleezza Will Lead Us

  Song for Condi - if this is best they cand do...

• Abramoff, Buckham, Delay, & Norquist: Masters of Sleaze

  Holy Crap, a David Brooks article I can agree with

• Federal Judge to Terri Schiavo's Parents: "No injunction"

March 21, 2005

• The scoop on the Chinese iPod Shuffle Rip-off

  it was a PR stunt

• Designing Packaging: My Varlomos Calzone Box

  check out the before and after photoshop of a clazone (you must use that power for good...)

• grubbykid is having a massage

  (flickr joke)

• Four Event the President didn't rush back to DC for

  All are way more consequential than Terri Schiavo

• The Age of Missing Information - The Bush administration's campaign against openness

March 20, 2005

• Yahoo actually does acquire Flickr
  

March 18, 2005

• The Sidereal day

  The Earth does not take 24 hours to rotate

• The Josh Kaufman "Personal MBA" Program

  "you can educate yourself effectively for less than a quarter of the time and money spent in most current MBA programs"

• ODEO Podcast service screenshots

  in 18 months it will be "Podcast this, Podcast that" in every mainstream media market

• Zombie Apocalypse Survival Guide

• Setting up a spoken word studio environment with a Mac

March 17, 2005

• You Say Tomato: Of Fruit & Vegetables in New Jersey Politics

• Pictures of Will Wright's (designer of SimCity) new game, Spore

  daddy like...

• Clocky

  When the snooze bar is pressed, Clocky rolls off the table and finds a hiding spot

• Making sure pop-ups are click fraud

• A Century of Candy Bars: An Analysis of Wrapper Design

• PodShanking: physical pod on pod copying

  So hacky, but the quote is nice: "I bought this iPod to carry music, not enforce an Apple-branded morality to replace my own internal compass"

• Comedy Movie March Madness

• Bubblegum Machine

  music from the Cassette Tape Bubblegum Era

• Project C-90

  photos of cassette tapes (I love wonderful obsessions on the interweb)

March 16, 2005

• DIY CnC CO₂ Laser

• This to That (Glue Advice)

  a site about gluing

• Fascinating discussion of US Catholic Intellectuals and, more generally, anti-intellectualism in the US

• Many of the Ten Commandments monuments found across America were movie promotions

  hmmm... the following quote is awesome: "The stars of the movie, Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner and Martha Scott, attended many of the dedications."

• Stay at Le Corbusier's Couvent de La Tourette

• Why Architects Give Me the Willies

  spot on analysis or extrapolating few to the many?

March 15, 2005

• MTA fails to pass subway photo ban

• Federal Government to restrict and add DRM to public documents

  The Once and Future Federal Depository Library Program

March 14, 2005

• How to Start a Startup
  

• City Living Questions
  

  the suburb is not the only place to raise a family

• Moxie Blog - Documenting the building of a small independent movie theater

• Lomo Fisheye Camera

  $50... daddy like

March 13, 2005

• AOL Eavesdrops, Grants Itself Permission To Steal Your AIM Conversations
  

  Bad AOL... go to your room

• The pits in CherryOS
  

  CherryOS stole code from open-source emulator software project PearPC

March 9, 2005

• OS X In A Box: Setting up server environments for osx
  

• MILES Tag: DIY LaserTag System

March 8, 2005

• DHS' Biodefense is a (very) bad idea
  

March 4, 2005

• Bill O'Reilly calls ACLU "...a terrorist group"

  OK Bill time to go away now

• Video: Bright Coop Inc Chicken Harvester

  better living through chemistry

• No, Blogging Will Not Be Regulated by the FCC

• All Songs Considered: Perfect Song - Staff Picks

• Is your message memorable?

March 2, 2005

• VooDoo Knife Holder

• An Introduction to Activism on the Internet

March 1, 2005

• Finally! For MT users sanity has come: Kill 'nav-commenters.gif'
  

• The Senate and the "nuclear option"

  GOP ready to end the Filibuster in order to take over the Senate

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